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The battle to save the loggerhead turtle: Spain strengthens the conservation of an endangered species
In recent years, the Spanish coasts have witnessed a hopeful event: the resurgence of loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) nests, a threatened species facing multiple...
An 11-year-old boy discovered an Eocene turtle fossil in Wyoming, providing key insights into ancient ecosystems
48 million years ago, the southwest of Wyoming was neither arid nor windy. During the Eocene, the region was part of a vast system...
Gramma, the centenarian Galápagos tortoise who lived 141 years at the San Diego Zoo, has died
The Gramma tortoise, a long-lived female from the Galápagos Islands, died on November 20 last year at the age of 141 at the San...
Sargassum in Florida: a new barrier threatening the survival of sea turtles on U.S. coasts
Each season, thousands of sea turtles emerge from their nests on the beaches of Florida, in the United States, and embark on a vital...
Names a new turtle species in honor of Shakira: lived 13 million years ago in Colombia
A group of paleontologists discovered a new species of fossil turtle and named it in honor of the singer Shakira.
Named Shakiremys colombiana, this species...
